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Bloomberg reported the FTSE/JSE Africa All Share Index advanced 15.32, or less than 0.1 percent, to 32,211.88.

As quoted in the market news:

Anglo American Platinum Ltd. (AMS SJ), the world’s biggest producer of the metal, gained for a second day, advancing 2.3 percent to 575.95 rand. Platinum rose the most in a week, climbing as much as 2.5 percent to $1,644.38 an ounce.

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